In this course, you will focus on using Cisco routers that are typically found in the service provider network. You will cover various technologies that are used to offer different services to customers, and you’ll learn to configure, verify, and troubleshoot advanced Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) configuration, IP multicasting, and IPv6 transition mechanisms. Through hands-on labs, you will gain practical skills deploying Cisco IOS/IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR features to operate and support service provider network.

This course helps you prepare for Exam 642-885 SPADVROUTE, needed for CCNP Service Provider certification.

Overview

Configure the provider network to support multiple BGP connections with customers and other autonomous systems

Common routing and addressing scalability issues in the provider network

Available BGP tools and features to secure and optimize the BGP routing protocol in a service provider environment

IP multicast services and the technologies that are present in IP multicasting

PIM-SM as the most current scalable IP multicast routing protocol

Service provider IPv6 transition implementations

Target Audience

Network administrators, engineers, and managers who would like to implement IP routing in service provider environments